Linkage Group Selection: Towards Identifying Genes Controlling Strain Specific Protective Immunity in Malaria

Sittiporn Pattaradilokrat; Sandra J. Cheesman; Richard Carter

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000857

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Linkage Group Selection: Towards Identifying Genes Controlling Strain Specific Protective Immunity in Malaria

Sittiporn Pattaradilokrat,

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Sandra J. Cheesman,

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Richard Carter

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: r.carter@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Linkage Group Selection: Towards Identifying Genes Controlling Strain Specific Protective Immunity in Malaria

Sittiporn Pattaradilokrat,
Sandra J. Cheesman,
Richard Carter

Published: September 12, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000857

About the Authors

Sittiporn Pattaradilokrat

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Sandra J. Cheesman

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Richard Carter

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: r.carter@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation Ashworth Laboratories, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RC. Performed the experiments: SP. Analyzed the data: RC SP SC. Wrote the paper: RC SP SC.

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